From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse
As a counter reply to ex-Kano state Labor Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate, Engr. Bashir Ishaq, the Jigawa state chapter of Labour Party (LP) said, the party is stronger then ever in the state.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Labour Party governorship candidate, Alhaji Aminu Abdul’aziz Yahaya and made available to news men in Dutse.
“It has come to our notice that the Labour Party gubernatorial candidate of Kano state, Engr. Bashir Ishaq who recently defected to the ruling all progressive Party (APC) that his defection is with the entire structures of the party in the Northwest Zone”.
The statement maintained that “This is not true and his defection to APC has strengthen the Labour Party in the entire North West, more especially, here in Jigawa State.
“The Jigawa State Labour Party leadership structures and candidates remain intact, with all Obidient supporters across the 27 local government areas and will deliver her mandate for Obi-Datti towards victory”.
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